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Is the original form of Pikachu chinchilla? What animal is Pikachu's original form

Recently, the film "Pikachu" is on. The baokemeng in the film are all lovely to death. Our protagonist, Mengmeng Pikachu, has attracted many fans. Do you know what animal Pikachu is? Come and have a look!

Is the original form of Pikachu chinchilla

The cartoon "pet elf" can be said to be the childhood memories of many post-90s, especially its original game "Pokemon" is popular all over the world. Among them, Pikachu, who is close to the hero Xiaozhi, is quite popular, and has won numerous fans by selling cute and discharging circles for decades.

But over the years, there has been a constant debate among game fans and anime fans about which animal Pikachu's archetype is. The most widely recognized possible archetypes are mice, chinchillas and Chipmunks. Some people think that its archetypes are short tailed kangaroos and rabbits. Recently, Pikachu's development company, Japan's game break, announced for the first time that Pikachu's prototype is a squirrel.

What animal is Pikachu's original form

According to tokuko Nishida, the designer of Pikachu, when she first created Pikachu, she was inspired by the Japanese dessert Dafu. She added lively ears and other monster features to the round dessert, and stretched its shape to become slender. Finally, because at that time, Katsuko Nishida just wanted to have a little squirrel as a pet, she added the characteristics of a squirrel to this little monster, thus forming the image of Pikachu we see today.